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meshwork

noun

Etymology

From mesh + work.

  1. inherited from *werǵ-✻ — “to make”
  2. inherited from *wérǵom✻ — “work”
  3. inherited from *werką✻ — “work”
  4. inherited from *werk✻
  5. inherited from weorc
  6. inherited from work
  7. compounded as meshwork — “mesh + work”

Definitions

  1. A net

    A net; an assembly of meshes.

    • A dense meshwork structure is formed.
    • The dense meshwork of mycelium can even be used to filter polluted water.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for meshwork. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA